Stadtarchiv Coesfeld in Westfalen
The archives preserve the written cultural heritage in its area of responsibility. It safeguards legal and cultural assets of high value and serves the needs of society for historical information, transparency of administrative action and legal certainty. On these pages you will find further information and references to the archive.
Stadtarchiv Coesfeld in Westfalen
Opening Times & Contact
Your Contact
Walkenbrückenstraße 25
48653 Coesfeld
Germany
8.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30am - 4.00pm
Friday
8.30am - 12.00pm
Appointments are desired.
The holdings of the archive refer to diverse groups of documents that have been combined into a unit according to logically comprehensible aspects such as their origin, their context of origin and their factual content according to formal characteristics. These include, for example, the files of city and district administrations, but also collections of photographs and newspaper clippings. Almost all documents in an archive are assigned to collections that structure the archive. The holdings of the archive are available online in this portal and can be researched
link to our holdings
link to protocols of the city council
Information
Due to the administrative fee statute of the city of Coesfeld from December 20, 2007, a fee of EUR 22.00 is charged for each half hour for the preparation of copies and excerpts from archive material, transfers into modern script and translations, as well as for research.
For further fees (copies, digital copies) see: